Trips

Memorable boat cruise along coastline fo Abu Dhabi or along channels of Abu Dhabi City. Learn More

Island Drop Off. Learn More

Join us in learning more about the globally recognised Reef Check program and our upcoming Reef Check training course! In 2019, Al Mahara Diving Center recognises the need to continue our Reef Check UAE monitoring efforts. You will survey dives while learning about Reef Check from the certified team on board. Saadiyat Reef is a beautiful and diverse local reef in our backyard in Abu Dhabi. Come join us for a day of citizen science and fun! Learn More

Explore some beautiful and coral rich sites we can share with you. There is a plethora of lively marinelife in Abu Dhabi waters. There are plenty of coral gardens in the cost of Abu Dhabi for the best snorkeling experience.

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Explore some beautiful and coral rich sites we can share with you. There is a plethora of lively marine life in Abu Dhabi waters. Dive sites are suitable for all levels of divers from novice and junior divers to very experienced and advance divers. There are plenty of wrecks off the shore of Abu Dhabi for advance and experienced divers. DUE TO COVID-19, BOATS ARE RUNNING AT 50% CAPACITY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Weekdays and/or weekends in Abu Dhabi: Two tank dives excursions daily from Dive Center or boat launch if specified (215 villa) at 8:00am (zone 1 dives) or 7:45am (zone2 dives) (unless specified) Divers meet at the Marine reception building at Dive Center or boat launch unless specified of change of location for boarding Please note: 1. Divers must show proof of certification and diving within 6months and should bring photo ID for coast guard check points) 2. Minimum 4 divers for the trips to go locally and 8 dives for the off shore trips. (We have chartered trips for less than 4 guests) 3. Please reminder to bring your Emirates ID or passport for CICPA check point. Local dives prices (within 30km): Zone 1 includes dive sites: Al Dhabiyah, Delta Buoy, Ras Gurub, Sadiyat Reef, Philippe's Reef, Old Cement Barge, Blocks Snorkeling/boat ride: 290 Dhs Dive (tank and weight): 395 Dhs Dive (full equipment excluding torch and dive computer): 495 Dhs Off-shore dives prices (outside of 30km radius): zone2 includes dive sites: Ras Ghanada, MV Hannan, MV Jasim, MV Ludwig, Lion City, and other offshore wrecks Learn More

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Shark Diving at the National Aquarium Learn More

Experience the fun on our Mussandam Diving Trip. Trip is inclusive of full board meals (Friday breakfast/lunch/dinner, Saturday breakfast/lunch, hot drinks (tea, coffee), water, snacks on the dhow, sleeping on the deck of the dhow (open air), 5 tank dives & 1 night dive with weights, fresh water showers and bathrooms. Dives are conducted on a speed boat. Please ensure that all participants to send a copy of passport and visa by email 4 days prior to arrivals as it is new regulations from the UAE crossing Dibba transitional border. Please ensure all participants to carry with them either their ORIGINAL PASSPORTS for the border checkpoint upon entering Dibba Oman. Cars crossing to Oman should have Omani insurance. Tourists on visit visas must also bring their ORIGINAL PASSPORTS at the security checkpoint. *Cancellation policy*: We are invoiced and must pay for your space in advance. Cancellation charges and penalties will be applied according to the following cancellation notice periods and fees. booked and paid for trips cannot be transferred to another trip date without approval from the dhow operator. *NO REFUND FOR UNUSE PORTION DURING THIS TRIP.* TERMS & CONDITIONS Less than 30 days notice - 15% of the total amount Less than 3 weeks notice - 25% of the total amount Less than 1 week notice – 50% of the total amount 24 hours notice and no show - 100% of the total amount Please note the cancellation policy may change without notice. Please check with us for current policies regarding cancellations. Dibba, Oman check point procedures: The Dibba border/check point has loosen up and now allowing entry for the UAE residents/or tourists. It will be the same mechanism in place before the pandemic in which you will need to send your updated passport and visa/ UAE residency copies in advance (7hours as a minimum) so we can arrange/process your border permits. On the day of entry/crossing, you will need to bring the following. *Original passport (not a copy) Learn More

Experience the fun on our Mussandam Diving Trip. Trip is inclusive of full board meals Friday evening (light dinner), Saturday (breakfast/lunch, dinner), Sunday(breakfast/lunch, dinner) hot drinks (tea, coffee), water, snacks on the dhow, sleeping on the deck of the dhow (open air), 5 tank dives & 1 night dive with weights, fresh water showers and bathrooms. Dives are conducted on a speed boat. For Children: Minimum 10 years of age to attend the diving/snorkelling trip Only for All UAE Residents Please ensure that all participants to send a copy of passport and visa by email 4 days prior to arrivals as it is new regulations from the UAE crossing Dibba transitional border. Please ensure all participants to carry with them either their ORIGINAL PASSPORTS for the border checkpoint upon entering Dibba Oman. Cars crossing to Oman should have Omani insurance. Tourists on visit visas must also bring their ORIGINAL PASSPORTS at the security checkpoint. *Cancellation policy*: We are invoiced and must pay for your space in advance. Cancellation charges and penalties will be applied according to the following cancellation notice periods and fees. booked and paid for trips cannot be transferred to another trip date without approval from the dhow operator. *NO REFUND FOR UNUSE PORTION DURING THIS TRIP.* TERMS & CONDITIONS Less than 30 days notice - 15% of the total amount Less than 3 weeks notice - 25% of the total amount Less than 1 week notice – 50% of the total amount 24 hours notice and no show - 100% of the total amount Please note the cancellation policy may change without notice. Please check with us for current policies regarding cancellations. Dibba, Oman check point procedures: The Dibba border/check point has loosen up and now allowing entry for the UAE residents/or tourists. It will be the same mechanism in place before the pandemic in which you will need to send your updated passport and visa/ UAE residency copies in advance (7hours as a minimum) so we can arrange/process your border permits. On the day of entry/crossing, you will need to bring the following. *Original passport (not a copy) Learn More